CP 3HDR pulls past the 1887-built Soo Line depot after loading the 34 car Herzog train at Dresser Trap Rock.

Coming to a stop for a quick servicing round, IAIS 6988 pulls up next to the Geneseo Depot

Shortly after dawn on an early fall morning, Amtrak's northbound Montrealer approaches the Central Vermont station at Montpelier Jct., VT, where a small crowd waits to board. Nearly forty years la... (more)

An unidentified manifest (although I suspect Philadelphia/East Side to Saginaw R397) led by a U36B in Seaboard System paint, departs Brunswick yard in the afternoon of August 21, 1988. WB Tower ca... (more)

IAIS 6988 pulls a freight train over the Grinnell diamond

NS 201 begins in southbound move early Sunday morning with the leader number previously held by the NS OCS F unit.

NS 1070 rushes 122 past the old NKP depot in downtown Tipton, Indiana. Tipton, a town of 5,000 plus, was an interesting point of the NKP. Both the NKP Second Sub Division (Delphos, Ohio to Frankfo... (more)

Housatonic NX12 cuts through the thick river fog this morning in Cornwall Bridge, CT

Passing one of the oldest Canadian passenger rail stations still in active use, VIA Rail Canada train 45 heads west through Port Hope, Ontario, heading to Toronto from Ottowa. Built from local li... (more)

On August 29, the St. Lawrence & Atlantic Railroad's northbound train 393 is seen passing the Gorham, New Hampshire Depot, originally built by the Grand Trunk Railroad, as the SLR train heads nort... (more)

A pair of Amtrak SPV-2000s running as a Springfield-New Haven shuttle light up the night as they pause at Berlin, CT, on a quiet night. The reign of these mechanically unreliable cars on this line... (more)

A rather clean BNSF Dash 9 in war bonnet paint leads a CSX K train west through Alderson, Wv.

MP 3254 sits on the main at Eads, CO, on May 20, 1980. At the time, I was working for the MP, and was in Eads for work. On May 18, 2 days prior, Mount St Helens errupted, and on May 19, I found ... (more)

Another morning, another L509, today the repaint leads a deathstar passed the Old EJ&E Depot.

Special train from Senneterre to Amos is ready to depart, in the morning fog, and for the occasion, a dome observation car was brought from Montreal. There are 3 such trains during this summer, ... (more)